..Therefore the objective of this study was to investigate relationships between sleep duration and multiple body composition measures in older adolescents and to investigate if these relationships differ between boys and girls...

Methodology and recruitment for a randomised controlled trial to evaluate the safety of wahakura for infant bedsharing

David Tipene-LeachWomen s and Children s Health, Dunedin School of Medicine, University of Otago, PO Box 913, Dunedin, New ZealandBMC Pediatr 14:240. 2014

..To date there has been no assessment of the safety of this traditional sleeping device...

Secular changes in BMI and the associations between risk factors and BMI in children born 29 years apart

S M WilliamsDepartment of Preventive and Social Medicine, Dunedin School of Medicine, University of Otago, Dunedin, New ZealandPediatr Obes 8:21-30. 2013

Sheila M WilliamsDepartment of Preventive and Social Medicine, Dunedin School of Medicine, University of Otago, Dunedin, New ZealandObesity (Silver Spring) 17:335-41. 2009

..12 (95% CI: 1.09, 4.13) and 3.32 (95% CI: 1.46, 7.54). Thus, early rebound is associated with increased depositions of fat in middle childhood, and risks associated with early rebound persist at least until early adulthood...

Comparison of high protein and high fiber weight-loss diets in women with risk factors for the metabolic syndrome: a randomized trial